Lee, Jungwun, Ph.D.
(In some occasions, look up Lee, Jung Wun)
With my wife Boyoun.
Contact Information
Office: 801 Massachusetts Ave, Crosstown Center, Room 318, Boston, MA, U.S.
E-mail: jwlee1@bu.edu
Assistant Professor at Boston University School of Public Health
Employment
July 2024 -: Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics at Boston University, Boston, MA, U.S.
July 2023 - June 2024: Postdoctoral Fellow (Advisor: Dr. Sebastien Haneuse), Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, U.S.
Educational History
Sep. 2019 - May. 2023, Department of Statistics at the University of Connecticut, Ph.D Student in Statistics. (Advisor : Dr. Ofer Harel)
Sep. 2018 - May. 2019, University of Massachusetts At Amherst, Ph.D Student in Statistics.
Mar. 2015 - Feb. 2017, Department of Statistics at Korea University, M.S. in Statistics. (Advisor: Dr. Hwan Chung)
Mar. 2009 - Feb. 2015, Department of Mathematics at Korea University, B.S. in Mathematics.
Publications (Statistical Journals)
Lee, J. W., & Harel, O. (2024). A Two-Stage Classification for Dealing with Unseen Clusters in the Testing Data. Journal of Data Science, 1-20. Link.
Lee, J. W., & Harel, O. (2024). A latent class selection model for categorical response variables with nonignorably missing data. Statistics and Its Interface, 17(4), 635-648. Link.
Lee, J.W., Harel, O. (2023) Incomplete clustering analysis via multiple imputation. Journal of Applied Statistics, pp.1-18. Link
Lee, J.W., Chung, H., Jeon, S.B. (2021) Bayesian multivariate latent class profile analysis: Exploring the developmental progression of youth depression and substance use. Computational Statistics & Data Analysis 161(2021): 107261. Link
Lee, J.W., Lee, S. (2021) A comparative study on the unified model based multifactor dimensionality reduction methods for identifying gene-gene interactions associated with the survival phenotype. BioData Mining 14, 17. Link
Park, M., Lee, J.W., Park, T., & Lee, S.Y. (2020) Gene-gene interaction analysis for the survival phenotype based on the Kaplan-Meier median estimate. BioMed Research International, 2020, 5282345. Link
Lee, J.W., Chung, H. (2020) A multivariate latent class profile analysis for longitudinal data with a latent group variable. Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods, 27, 15-35. Link
Jeon, S.B., Lee, J.W., Anthony, J.C. & Chung, H. (2017) Latent Class Analysis for Multiple Discrete Latent Variables: A Study on the Association Between Violent Behavior and Drug-Using Behaviors. Structural Equation Modeling: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 24, 911-925. Link
Lee, J.W., Chung, H. (2017) Latent class analysis with multiple latent group variables. Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods 24.2, 173-191. Link
Publications (Collaborative papers)
Yackel, H.D., Xu, W., Lee, J.W., Cong, X., Salner, A., Duffy, V. B., Judge, M.P. (2024+). Human Papillomavirus Status and Oral Health Symptom Patterning During Chemoradiation Treatment and Survivorship in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer: A Pilot Retrospective Longitudinal Analysis, Accepted in Oncology Nursing Forum.
Bellizzi, K.M., Park, C.L., Lee, J.W., Harel, O., Sanft, T., Fritzson, E., Salafia, C., Ligus, K., Gnall., K, Magin, Z.E. (2024). Physical health and function trajectories in adults with cancer: psychosocial predictors of class membership. Journal of Cancer Survivorship, 1-11. Link
Sieger, M. L., Becker, J., Philips, J., Lee, J.W., & Moore, T. E. (2023). Latent classes among substance-involved families in child welfare: Associations with treatment completion and reunification. Children and Youth Services Review, 150, 107010. Link
Johnson, J., Nadeau, J., Gonzalez, N., Miller, A., Govoni, K., Reed, S., Aborn, S., Nulton, L., Moore, T. E., & Lee, J.W. (2023). 130 Investigation of age, status, season, and sex on equine parasitic load in a university program. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 124, 104432. Link
Yackel, H. D., Xu, W., Lee, J.W., Cong, X., Salner, A., Duffy, V. B., & Judge, M. P. Symptom Patterning Across the Cancer Care Trajectory for Patients Receiving Chemoradiation for Head and Neck Cancer: A Retrospective Longitudinal Study Using Latent Transition Analysis. Cancer Nursing, 10-1097. Link
Invited & Contributed Presentations
Latent class analysis and their inference, expansion, and applications (Invited presentation). Data Science Seminar Series, Department of Statistics and Data Science, Pukyong National University, October 2024, Busan, South Korea.
A latent trajectory analysis for multivariate mixed-outcome and its application to electronic health records (Invited presentation). Statistics and Data Science Seminar Series, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Auburn University. September 2024, Auburn, AL, U.S.
A novel trajectory analysis for multivariate mixed-outcome and its application to electronic health records (Topic-contributed session). Joint Statistical Meeting, August 2024, Portland, OR, U.S.
Sensitivity analysis for nonignorable missing values in blended analysis framework (Contributed session). Western North American Region annual meeting, June 2024, Fort Collins, CO, U.S.
Sensitivity analysis for nonignorable missing values in blended analysis: a study on the effect of bariatric surgery via electronic health records. (Contributed session). New England Statistics Symposium, May. 2024, Storrs, CT, U.S.
Sensitivity analysis for nonignorable missing values in blended analysis framework: a study on the effect of bariatric surgery via electronic health records. Advancing Health through Advancing Statistics, April. 2024, Department of Statistics at University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, U.S.
Cluster disagreements between training and testing data (Poster presentation). Tom Ten Have Symposium, June 2023, Boston, MA, U.S.
Cluster disagreements between training and testing data (Contributed session). New England Statistics Symposium, June 2023, Boston, MA, U.S.
A latent class profile analysis with time-varying covariates (Poster presentation). New England Statistics Symposium, June 2023, Boston, MA, U.S.
Incomplete cluster analysis via multiple imputation (APHS/Stata Scholar Finalist). 2022 APHA Annual Meeting and Expo, Nov. 2022, American Public Health Association, Boston, MA, U.S.
Latent class analysis and its application. A Special Conference Celebrating UConn Department of Statistics 60th Anniversary, Oct. 2022, Department of Statistics at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, U.S.
A Bayesian inference for a latent class selection model for categorical response variables (Poster presentation). New England Statistics Symposium, Oct. 2021, Kingston, RI, U.S.
A multivariate latent class analysis with latent group and covariates (Poster presentation). New England Statistics Symposium, May 2019, Hartford, CT, U.S.
A multivariate latent class analysis with latent group (Poster presentation). Korean Statistical Society conference, May 2019, Korean National Statistical Office, Chuncheon, Korea. Link
A multivariate latent class profile analysis (Poster presentation). Korean Statistical Society conference, May 2018, Korean National Statistical Office, Busan, Korea. Link
Deterministic annealing EM algorithm in discrete latent variable modeling. Korean Statistical Society conference, November 2016, Korean National Statistical Office, Daejeon, Korea. Link
Model identification in joint latent class analysis (Poster presentation). International Conference on Applied Statistics, July 2016, Phuket, Thailand. Link
The multiple latent grouped-latent class model with covariate : patterns of violence behavior under substance use among U.S. high-school students. Korean Statistical Society conference, May 2016, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea. Link
Grants and Fellowships
APHA/Stata Scholar Student Research Competition, USD-600 (2022).
University of Connecticut Graduate School Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, USD - 2,000 (2022).
University of Connecticut Graduate School Conference Participation Fellowship, USD - 750 (2022).
University of Connecticut Department of Statistics Pre-doctoral Fellowship USD - 2,200 (2022).
University of Connecticut Department of Statistics Pre-doctoral Fellowship USD - 790 (2021).
Awards and Honors
Mark of Excellence (Perfect scoring in the Qualifying exam), Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut (2021) Certificate.
Excellence in Teaching (High scoring in the Student Evaluation in Teaching), Graduate School, University of Connecticut (2020) Certificate.
Gottfried Noether Award (Best performance in Mathematical Statistics), Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut (2020).
3rd place prize in SG Best Student Paper Presentation Award (Poster Session), Korean Statistical Society (May. 2019).
1st place prize in SG Best Student Paper Presentation Award (Poster Session), Korean Statistical Society (May. 2018).
3rd place prize in SG Best Student Paper Presentation Award, Korean Statistical Society (Nov. 2016).
3rd place prize in SG Best Student Paper Presentation Award, Korean Statistical Society (May. 2016).
Teaching Experience
Elementary Concepts of Statistics (Spring 2023, STAT1100Q, Instructor).
Probability Models for Engineers (Fall 2022, STAT3345Q, Instructor).
Elementary Concepts of Statistics (Summer 2022, STAT1100Q, Teaching Assistant).
Introduction to Mathematical Statistics II (Spring 2022, STAT3445Q-004, Instructor).
Introduction to Mathematical Statistics I (Fall 2021, STAT3375Q-004, Instructor).
Elementary Concepts of Statistics (Summer 2021, STAT1100Q, Teaching Assistant).
Introduction to Mathematical Statistics II (Spring 2021, STAT3445-004, Instructor).
Introduction to Mathematical Statistics II (Spring 2021, STAT3445-004, Teaching Assistant).
Elementary Concepts of Statistics (Spring 2021, STAT1100Q, Teaching Assistant).
Introduction to Mathematical Statistics I (Fall 2020, STAT3375Q-002, Instructor, Certificates).
Introduction to Mathematical Statistics I (Fall 2020, STAT3375Q-002D, Teaching Assistant).
Work and Voluntary Activities
Graduate Assistant Consultants, Statistical Consulting Team, University of Connecticut (Sep. 2021 - June 2023).
Data Analyst, Admissions Office of Korea University (Dec. 2017 - May 2018).
Statistics Consultant, Korea Radio Promotion Association (Feb. 2017 - Mar. 2017).
Voluntary Tutor, Center for Teaching and Learning in Korea University (Sep. 2014 - Dec. 2014).